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Specialization:

Internal Medicine

Job Summary:

4** **th** **Year Chief Resident (Junior Faculty)

Specialization:

Internal Medicine

Job Summary:

Our practice is seeking a PGY-4 Chief Residents for our GME Internal and Academic Medicine clinic in Christiansburg. We are seeking candidates with a broad knowledge base, a desire for medical education, excellent presentation skills, and dedication to a collaborative environment. The PGY-4 Chief Resident position is a one-year experience that offers a unique blend of education, patient care, and administration while providing opportunities for developing and enhancing clinical, teaching, and administrative skills, leadership ability, and personal growth.

Responsibilities include:

+ Supervising residents in the outpatient clinic setting

+ Teaching residents in a formal didactic setting

+ Assisting program leadership with day-to-day administrative duties

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ Direct patient care duties including precepting residents and medical students in the clinic as well as supervision of residents.

+ Assisting the Program Director with administrative duties, as well as participation in academic didactic sessions.

+ Opportunity to develop his/her clinical and personal leadership style, and gain skills involved in administration, management, and communication.

+ Provide patient care for patients in the academic medicine clinic

+ Residents must abide by all of the basic standards for residency training in Internal Medicine provided by the ACGME.

Requirements:

+ Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine residency program

+ Board eligible for the ABIM

About LewisGale Hospital Montgomery:

+ 146–bed fully accredited acute-care facility

+ Part of LewisGale Regional Health System

+ Among only 5% of all U.S. hospitals to receive Magnet™ status, the nation’s highest recognition of nursing excellence

+ Level III Trauma Center

+ Accredited Chest Pain Center

+ We partner with hundreds of physicians – both independent and employed – who share our common commitment of providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine. Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.

Blacksburg is a thriving, vibrant community with highly ranked public schools and universities. Community highlights include being the home to Virginia Tech, VT Corporate Research Center, and the VT Moss Center for the Arts presenting arts from the world’s stages. Outdoor activities include bike greenways, hiking on the Blue Ridge Parkway, and water sports on Claytor Lake and New River. Blacksburg has been rated "Number One Town in the U.S. to Raise Children" by Bloomberg Business and "Best Small Town in the Mid-Atlantic to Practice Medicine" by Medscape.

Links:

Graduate Medical Education at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery (https://hcahealthcaregme.com/locations/lewisgale-hospital-montgomery/)

LewisGale Physicians Internal and Academic Medicine - 10 Hickok St.